Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from March 12, 05:35 PM MDT until March 14, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

Lat: 45.63747°NLon: 116.46894°WElev: 1357.0ft.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 05:11 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Riggins ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 49 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Monday
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Steady temperature around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday

Rain and snow before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 1600 feet in the afternoon . High near 51. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3900 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.